{"id":81220,"date":"2026-03-10T09:28:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T13:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=81220"},"modified":"2026-03-10T09:28:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T13:28:22","slug":"thousands-now-worth-a-billion-or-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/thousands-now-worth-a-billion-or-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands Now &#8216;Worth&#8217; A Billion Or More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From the Star <\/em>[caution tabloid]:<\/p>\n<p>Planet Earth has a record number of billionaires as a rich list recorded the &#8220;largest concentration of wealth ever&#8221;. There are now 3,428 entrepreneurs, investors and heirs in this year&#8217;s Forbes World\u2019s Billionaires list. Elon Musk topped the list for the second year in a row with a\u00a0<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/news\/latest-news\/billionaire-forced-change-name-boat-36561436\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\" aria-label=\"staggering net worth of $839 billionLink opens in a new tab.\">staggering net worth of $839 billion<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 three times the fortune of second-placed Larry Page. A record 20 people now have a\u00a0<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/latest\/net-worth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\" aria-label=\"net worthLink opens in a new tab.\">net worth<\/a>\u00a0over $100 billion, up 15 from last year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gsp_post_data\" \r\n\t            data-post_type=\"post\" \r\n\t            data-cat=\"news\" \r\n\t            data-modified=\"120\"\r\n\t            data-created=\"1773134902\"\r\n\t            data-title=\"Thousands Now &#8216;Worth&#8217; A Billion Or More\" \r\n\t            data-home=\"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Star [caution tabloid]: Planet Earth has a record number of billionaires as a rich list recorded the &#8220;largest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81220","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}